The US athletic footwear sector grew by 2 per cent last year, generating $19.6 billion in sales, according to The NPD Group. Unit sales grew by 2 per cent and average selling price remained flat, at $58.16.

​Britons are spending more and more money on activewear and many have seen their spend soaring in only the last year as running and gym workouts in particular have become more popular than ever before.

The leading sports retailer, part of the DW Fitness First Group, has chosen Intu Metrocentre in Gateshead for a 15,000-square-foot flagship store. The space sells clothing from top brands including Adidas, Nike and Puma.

...Running shoe sales declined by 7 per cent and training sales were down 15 per cent.Nike/Brand Jordan, Adidas, Skechers, Under Armour and New Balance were the top-selling brands based on dollar sales in 2017.Adidas ...

...Nike and Under Armour deal with very large orders.This is not the first time that either group is approaching suppliers from the state of Guanajuato, Mexico's foremost footwear production hub. Last September, both Nike and Under Armour sought

...shoppers to buy. More unexpectedly, some of the largest names in sport have quite a lot of catching up to do, including Under Armour (which only scores 5%) and Reebok (on 9%). It’s interesting too that a key factor...

...sales on Monday, helped by online sales, the revamp of its beauty departments, and partnerships with brands such as Under Armour and Nike.The company’s shares are up 9 percent since the report and hit a more than o...

...Nov. 1 and Dec. 24, a new record.Kohl’s has revamped its beauty departments and brought in popular brands such as Under Armour, while also partnering directly with Amazon.com.“Kohl’s has an excellent mix of low pri...

...Tempest styles, as well as the Fantom 2, and while at DC he designed 6 sneakers. He also held design internships at Under Armour, Reebok, K-Swiss and Dick’s Sporting Goods. The appointment of Hudak comes seven mont...

...and Under Armour among other brands. McCormick joins Under Armour from SKDKnickerbocker, where she served as Managing Director at the communications agency’s Washington DC office. The 20-year veteran will operate out of the Under Armour headquarters

...makes men's clothing, and its Ivivva line offers athletic clothing for younger clientele.It competes with Nike Inc and Under Armour Inc, as well as mainstream clothing retailers from Gap Inc to Nordstrom.Net income...

...the prior eight championships, according to ESPN.Nike is also facing stiff competition from smaller domestic rival Under Armour Inc, which has successfully lured top sports personalities to endorse its brands.Jorda...

...the launch of Under Armour’s UA Shop mobile app that offers in-app product recommendations and athlete inspiration. Under Armour launched its app to compete with Nike’s mobile offering and presence. In March 2015, ...

...region for its fiscal fourth quarter, its worst performance for over six years amid strong competition from Adidas and Under Armour. However, Edwards said he was hopeful for an improvement for the current fiscal ye...

...the value of the previous deal at $10 million.Since falling into third place in the United States behind Nike and Under Armour, Adidas has regained some ground in recent months after raising marketing spending in t...

...America, its biggest market, analysts have said that it is losing ground to Adidas, while smaller domestic rival such as Under Armour Inc are also making inroads."You are seeing more people moving towards Adidas," ...

...its strong sales, while the Nike stock has dropped on concerns the firm is losing U.S. market share to Adidas and Under Armour, with analysts also citing a profit squeeze from the rising cost of sponsorships.While ...

...Stanley downgraded it to "equal weight", primarily on concerns the firm is losing U.S. market share to Adidas and Under Armour, but also citing a profit squeeze from the rising cost of sponsorships."At the top, it ...

...Running shoe sales declined by 7 per cent and training sales were down 15 per cent.Nike/Brand Jordan, Adidas, Skechers, Under Armour and New Balance were the top-selling brands based on dollar sales in 2017.Adidas ...

...Nike and Under Armour deal with very large orders.This is not the first time that either group is approaching suppliers from the state of Guanajuato, Mexico's foremost footwear production hub. Last September, both Nike and Under Armour sought

...shoppers to buy. More unexpectedly, some of the largest names in sport have quite a lot of catching up to do, including Under Armour (which only scores 5%) and Reebok (on 9%). It’s interesting too that a key factor...

...Tempest styles, as well as the Fantom 2, and while at DC he designed 6 sneakers. He also held design internships at Under Armour, Reebok, K-Swiss and Dick’s Sporting Goods. The appointment of Hudak comes seven mont...

...streetwear in New York City’s Lower East Side neighborhood. The boutique offers brands such as Nike, Adidas, Jordan, Under Armour, Converse, G-Shock, Vans, Timberland, Reebok and Mitchell & Ness, as well as fashion...

...and Under Armour among other brands. McCormick joins Under Armour from SKDKnickerbocker, where she served as Managing Director at the communications agency’s Washington DC office. The 20-year veteran will operate out of the Under Armour headquarters

...Running shoe sales declined by 7 per cent and training sales were down 15 per cent.Nike/Brand Jordan, Adidas, Skechers, Under Armour and New Balance were the top-selling brands based on dollar sales in 2017.Adidas ...

...Under Armour on Thursday debuted the Lindsey Vonn Signature Collection, made in partnership with Vonn, the Olympic Gold Medalist and Under Armour athlete and ambassador. Lindsey Vonn in her Signature Collection with Under Armour The six-piece

...was concern that the "athleisure" trend may be going out of style. Meanwhile, Lululemon's rivals like Nike Inc and Under Armour, are struggling due to intense competition in the industry. Lululemon is expecting to ...

...catching up again in the hard-fought U.S. market and showed strong growth in contrast to its main competitors Nike and Under Armour,” wrote analysts at NFS Capital.“On the other hand, growth in Europe has significa...

...Amazon is launching a direct attack on active brands Nike, Lululemon, Under Armour and Champion with the introduction of its three private label active brands: Goodsport, Rebel Canyon and Peak Velocity.

...The quarter closed at the end of September was a particularly troubled one for Under Armour. The US sport apparel brand, which boomed in recent years, has been dealing with the consequences of the retail distributi...